CVE-2026-57829 Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Unauthenticated stored XSS in Helix Ultimate < 2.2.7

High 8.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Helix Ultimate Joomla extension, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-57829?

CVE-2026-57829 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in joomshaper.com Helix Ultimate extension for Joomla, published on 13 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Unauthenticated stored XSS in Helix Ultimate < 2.2.7 - The Joomla extension Helix Ultimate is vulnerable to an unauthenticated stored XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57829?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ollyo Helix Ultimate.

How do I fix CVE-2026-57829?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57829 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-57829 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57829 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6r9m-9724-qfvg.

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